Explore the Family Name Chasar

The meaning of Chasar

Americanized form of Hungarian Császár, Slovenian and Croatian Časar, and Slovak Časár, Čásar, or Čásár: nickname from Hungarian császár and its Slovenized form časar ‘emperor’ (see Csaszar), or a Slavicized form of the Hungarian surname.

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How common is the last name Chasar in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Chasar increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 124,872, but by 2010, it had moved up to rank 120,187, a change of 3.75 percent. The number of people with the Chasar surname also increased during this period — from 127 in 2000 to 144 in 2010, representing a growth of 13.39 percent. However, the proportion of people named Chasar per 100,000 remained at 0.05 in both years.

20002010Change
Rank#124,872#120,1873.75%
Count12714413.39%
Proportion per 100k0.050.050%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Chasar

Examining the ethnic identity associated with the Chasar surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the percentage was 96.85, which slightly decreased to 95.14 in 2010, a change of -1.77 percent. There were no recorded instances of the surname Chasar being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year.

20002010Change
White96.85%95.14%-1.77%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%